DTV Project Manager, Productivity(m/w/x)

# DTV Project Manager, Productivity **Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Idstein, Deutschland** | **Full time** **Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.** It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX and more. **What You’ll Do** As a DTV (Design to Value) Project Manager, you’ll be part of our Center of Excellence-Power Tools team located in Idstein, Germany. You’ll get to: * This role will lead the DTV, Productivity, Platforming, and Sourcing initiatives by working to identify areas of cost savings opportunities for product within the Power Tools division product portfolios. * Work collaboratively with Engineering, Marketing, Sourcing, & Operations to identify opportunities and execute them in a timely manner, measure and evaluate ROI on VI savings, develop and present project updates to senior management. * Focused on delivering plans & enabling the execution of projects to reduce the cost of our products & increase margins. * Drive sourcing productivity projects by taking the lead on Engineering, Testing and Qualification initiatives. * Support product teardown events, integrate with the new product development teams to review future savings opportunities, compile data for analysis to identify ideas or trends which support VI. * Support long term ideation initiatives which support continued VI growth & Margin Improvement year over year. * Identify any roadblocks & eliminate these through working creatively within the team to provide solutions. * Drive awareness & ownership of VI efforts throughout the global business. * Continuous improvement – identify new ways to ideate productivity savings. * Able to travel internationally (10%). **Who You Are** You always strive to do a good job…but wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality – at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have: * Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical), Industrial Engineering or Engineering Management. * 3+ years of professional work experience. * Functional project management experience in the design and manufacturing of consumer products. * Ability to understand engineering designs and manufacturing processes. * Experience developing and delivering presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint. * Possess well-developed interpersonal, communication skills; experience with cross-functional teams. * Self-motivated with the ability to work under minimal supervision; Think creatively to generate new ideas and break through barriers. * Proven track record of leading projects from ideation to completion is a plus. * Manufacturing operations experience is a plus. * Experience working in a global matrix organization is a plus. **What You’ll Receive** * An exciting range of tasks in an innovative and international environment * Company pension plan (100% employer-funded) * Group accident insurance for personal and professional situations * Employee purchase for all our brands * Corporate Benefits and Benefits.me (discounts for museums, theaters, festivals, products, and conferences, among others) **How You’ll Feel** We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to: * Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. * Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera® and online university. * Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity and inclusion. * Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices. What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools and storage company. We’re visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us! ***We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.*** Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights. **Who We Are** We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. **Global Benefits & Perks** You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire. **What You’ll Also Get** Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. **Learning & Development:** Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities). **Diverse & Inclusive Culture:** We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too. **Purpose-Driven Company:** You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.